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I've pruned my shrub rose and it has started to flower; it is.

Shrub roses. Generally larger in size, this group includes old-fashioned roses, shrub and species roses.

Dull pruners of any type make pruning difficult and also crush the cane as it is cut.

They tend to produce a large flush of flowers over a short period. All require minimal pruning to keep healthy – just tip and thin! - Cut out any dead or damaged shoots. - Cut back overlong whippy shoots by a foot or treedigging.clubg: Ponder TX. Low growing shrub roses like the Meidilands or The Fairy (Ever Blooming) In Spring remove any dead, broken or damaged branches. Shorten or remove any branches that make the plant too large. After the first flush of blooms, you can do a small amount of pruning to redirect the plant’s treedigging.clubg: Ponder TX.

Pruning is an important and necessary step in growing roses. Pruning keeps the plant healthy. It promotes new growth, removes dead, broken or diseased canes and trains roses to a desired shape. Pruning encourages flowering, either more blooms or larger blooms, and is essential to keep modern rose varieties blooming repeatedly all summer treedigging.clubg: Ponder TX.

Shrub roses can be pruned with electric hedge trimmers by trimming off about a third of the growth. Remove any shriveled, diseased or broken stems and other wood. Cut off twigs or branches that rub across or cross each other. Leave three to five strong, healthy branches, each 6 to 8 inches long, when cutting back hybrid tea treedigging.clubg: Ponder TX.

Shrub roses are some of the easiest to grow and have the same beautiful attributes of classic roses- but without all the fuss. Shrub roses come in a wide array of colors, from snowy white to deep purple. Though the flowers aren’t as showy as more traditional hybrid teas, shrub roses require far less maintenance and are more treedigging.clubg: Ponder TX.